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Sister Nancy, Blending Markers, Snail Trail, Storm At Sea Quilt, Sudbury Ontario, Storm At Sea, Tennessee Waltz, Sea Quilt, White Quilts

I made this quilt for my husband's brother Tom and his new wife Margaret in 1988 as a wedding gift. It is from a collection of blue scraps in my collection, plus some new fabrics. I followed a pattern I found in Judy Martin's book Scrap Quilts. Many people still think that I am the Judy Martin who wrote all those wonderful quilt pattern books but I am not her. I would reccomend her books however, as they are excellent resources for traditional piecework patterns. number eighty two

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Stuff I made: Blogger's Quilt Festival: Storm At Sea Storm At Sea Quilt, Storm At Sea, Sea Quilt, Mariners Compass, New York Beauty, Straight Line Quilting, Quilt Festival, Fabric Baskets, Mini Quilts

Oh, it makes me so happy to see this quilt again! This modern twist on Storm at Sea is definitely one of my favourites I've made, so of course it's the first I thought of when another instalment of the Blogger's Quilt Festival hosted by Amy's Creative Side opened. I've entered it in the Mini Quilt Category. I made this for the Alison Glass mini quilt swap. I'd been wanting to make a Storm at Sea quilt for a while, then I read my partner liked "traditional blocks iwth modern…

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Amazing Storm at sea quilting.. click to the blog for more photos http://thesecretlifeofmrsmeatloaf.blogspot.com/2011/11/storm-at-sea-finished.html Starburst Quilt, Snail Trail, Storm At Sea Quilt, Storm At Sea, Quilt Borders, Sea Quilt, Machine Quilting Patterns, Quilt Modernen, Machine Quilting Designs

Sheri's quilt took longer than planned: I always forget how long it takes to do lots of SID and background quilting. (Picking out stitches added time too) Sheri spent a lot of time on it too, and said she put in plenty of time ripping out seams and resewing. Her top was nice and square and she took the time to serge the edge which I really appreciate. It turned out pretty, front and back.

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